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‘The fact is that MIH is just bad policy. In New York City’s housing market, it mostly enriches developers and real estate speculators while inflicting real harm to the neighborhoods…

ByLynn Ellsworth 14 minRead time

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Mar 2019

Opinion

Opinion: ‘Close Rikers’ Eschews Real Reform for a Real-Estate Drama

‘The ‘Build New Jails’ advocates have adopted a two-step Bait and Switch political strategy that is oddly familiar.’

ByLynn Ellsworth 13 minRead time

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Dec 2015

Opinion

Op-Ed: In Defense of a Human-Scaled New York

The looming City Council debate about the mayor’s rezoning proposals should grapple with a deeper question: Should New York accept a future as a hyper-dense metropolis, or try to recapture…

ByLynn Ellsworth 7 minRead time

Lynn Ellsworth

Opinion: It’s Time to End Mandatory Inclusionary Housing. Here Are Some Alternatives

Opinion: ‘Close Rikers’ Eschews Real Reform for a Real-Estate Drama

Op-Ed: In Defense of a Human-Scaled New York

Newsletter

Lynn Ellsworth

Opinion: It’s Time to End Mandatory Inclusionary Housing. Here Are Some Alternatives

Opinion: ‘Close Rikers’ Eschews Real Reform for a Real-Estate Drama

Op-Ed: In Defense of a Human-Scaled New York

Newsletter

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